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Vocabulary

Choose the best answer corresponding to the italicized word.

1. Extreme sports involve activities with inherent danger.
A. extra B. integral C. added

2. Athletes involved in extreme sports perform spectacular
stunts.
A. breathtaking B. usual C. ordinary

3. The demographic targets of such sports are the younger
generation.
A. critical B. main C. statistic

4. Extreme sports tend to be more solitary than traditional
sports.
A. common B. odd C. general

5. Athletes go against environmental obstacles.
A. incentive B. expedition C. blockade

Grammar

Choose the correct preposition.

1. Extreme sports are sometimes (referred to, referred at) as

adventure sports.

2. Thrill seekers doing these sports are (prone to, prone in) danger.

3. Athletes also compete (against, for) uncontrollable environmental

factors.

4. One example is the rock and ice quality (for, with) climbers.

5. The hang glider launched (through, from) the Black Mountains in
Wales.

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